Voroshilov
Americannoun
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Kliment Efremovich 1881–1969, Soviet general: president of the Soviet Union 1953–60.
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former name of Ussuriisk.
noun
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Old Comrad Voroshilov must have reflected how often he had played the very same role, but mounted on a white charger instead of riding in a car.
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Of the Politburo as it existed in 1925 when Molotov was raised to it, three men�Stalin, Voroshilov and Molotov�are left.
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Voroshilov appeared, like a death's head at a feast.
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Last of all came 80-year-old Kliment Voroshilov, who had publicly apologized for his "antiparty" misdeeds and apparently assumed all was forgiven.
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In 1960 he succeeded Marshal Kliment Voroshilov in the post of Soviet President.
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